Corporate Governance

The first volume of the series aims to give an outline of the state of the art and the most recent research being done on public and non profit governance at the international level (with particular emphasis in Europe). The focus of the volume is mainly...

In much of the world's economy, production, exchange and consumption are regulated by the Market, which is widely believed to be based on economic rationality and driven by a desire to consume. But there are different views of how the Market operates, or...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly heated topic since the 1980s. But there are severe limitations with the concept of CSR and the effectiveness of CSR practices. Addressing such limitations, this volume proposes that the...

This book will include a review of the research dealing with the drivers and consequences of Namibia’s corporate governance. The focus will be on Namibian-specific research but this will probably be complemented with international references. Book...

Enterprise Foundations: Law, Taxation, Governance, and Performance reviews the emerging literature on enterprise foundations. After an introduction, the authors begin by defining an enterprise foundation and its essential characteristics (Section 2)...

Examines five governance characteristics of DCS firms and does so in the Canadian context where DCS have historically been more prevalent. It examines governance characteristics that are salient in debates about DCS and governance generally. This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634623599Author Robert SeinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Technics PublicationsPublisher Technics PublicationsWeight(grams) 513g

A seminal case in corporate law (Dodge v. Ford Motor Co), set the cardinal principle that corporations must serve the interests of shareholders rather than the interests of employees, customers, or the community. This principle, referred to as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781716208355Author Dr Esq Norman Keith WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789292703561Author Asian Development BankFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Asian Development BankPublisher Asian Development BankWeight(grams) 395g

How Reported Board Independence Overstates Actual Board Independence in Family Firms: A Methodological Concern studies board independence in French, German, and UK listed family firms. It focuses on these countries because of their distinct legal and...

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Corporate Governance in IPO Firms encompasses theories and concepts analyzing, judging and describing financial decisions in entrepreneurial firms and draws on positive and normative aspects of entrepreneurship. In a positive way, this monograph...

With a state-of-the-art perspective on corporate board decision-making that encourages thinking outside the box, this cutting-edge Research Handbook provides fresh insights on the meaning, value, contribution, quality and purpose of the decision-making...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789292705053Author Asian Development BankFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Asian Development BankPublisher Asian Development BankWeight(grams) 236g

The Neglected Role of Justification under Uncertainty in Corporate Governance and Finance does three novel things. First, it demonstrates that the need to justify is pervasive and identifies a type of agency cost - "justification costs" -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783982229317Author Pierre E NeisFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint 978-3-9822293-2-4Publisher 978-3-9822293-2-4Weight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

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The Political and Governance Risks of Sovereign Wealth begins with a brief introductory history of the rise of sovereign wealth, from its early precursors in the United States to the large and more recently created funds of natural resource-rich...

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Since the middle of the twentieth century, business and legal scholars have tried to explain why corporate boards of directors function as they do, but it is not easy work to understand what happens behind the closed doors of boardrooms. Understanding...

A Framework for Examining the Heterogeneous Opportunities of Value Creation in Private Equity Buyouts reviews the literature on value creation in buyout investments and proposes an overall framework for mapping the heterogeneous opportunities to create...

The Corporate Governance of Business Groups first summarizes how the existing body of literature has defined and studied business groups (BG). It then discusses the arguments for why BGs exist and persist. To provide a contextual understanding of BGs,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914498824Author Christos A ChristouFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Clink Street PublishingPublisher Clink Street PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990985119Author Kaizer Mabhilidi NyatsumbaFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint Verity PublishersPublisher Verity PublishersWeight(grams)...

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In the 5th edition of this successful book Martin Hilb presents an innovative and integrated approach to the theory and practice of corporate governance. Central to this approach is a set of instruments - developed and tested by the author - that can be...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634622301Author Jeff HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint Technics PublicationsPublisher Technics PublicationsWeight(grams) 508g

Corporate governance policy and practice need to rapidly advance to reflect the reality of the benefits and risks impacting humanity as a result of digital technologies. Digital and Cybersecurity Governance Around the World establishes a baseline of the...

Microfinance: What Do We Know? Where Do We Go? examines micro lending, which has become a global phenomenon where small unsecured loans are made to the poorest people usually in groups so that the borrowers can invest the money in some business or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789292701802Author Asian Development BankFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Asian Development BankPublisher Asian Development Bank

This book will help Chairs to form a strong team, build a resilient relationship with the CEO, assess how to use their considerable power, and when to show self-restraint.Board members often struggle to identify their true role, caught between the Chair...

Aligned Influence (R) equips board members and executives with a clear way forward in their roles together by helping them understand why and how to improve. Within every organization is an "ecosystem" of influencers. In organizations with...

Over the last 30 years, partnership has received growing attention across a range of sectors and disciplines. Widely used to describe a relationship in which different actors pool their resources, knowledge and skills to address common problems,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936800308Author Jeffrey W BennettFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Red Bike PublishingPublisher Red Bike PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732076259Author Marsha a McCormackFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Lyston Consultancy & Enterprises LLCPublisher Lyston Consultancy &...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922484468Author Kathleen DonnellanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Garratt PublishingPublisher Garratt PublishingWeight(grams) 263g

Corporate Governance in a Nordic Setting focuses on the historical, cultural and political development of the Swedish corporate governance code and model. It explores the definition and interpretations of corporate governance, including the Cadbury...

Despite considerable advances in the domain of corporate governance research, to date alliance scholars as well as corporate governance scholars have not begun to systematically analyze important governance issues related to the size, structure,...

Decentralized Autonomous Organizations - Internal Governance and External Legal Design examines the existing attempts to establish decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) concepts and legal frameworks. The author evaluates the technical solutions and...